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Plastipak invests in MSU School of Packaging Building Expansion
Published on March 13, 2025
A global leader in the packaging and recycling industries, Plastipak Packaging, Inc. designs and manufactures high-quality, rigid plastic containers for the food, beverage, aerosol, industrial and consumer cleaning products industries. -
Are you in compliance with the Earned Sick Time Act?
Published on March 13, 2025
Finalized legislation creates requirements for all employers to provide sick leave to their employees. -
Don’t delay- it is time for farmers and ag businesses to report under the Corporate Transparency Act
Published on March 12, 2025
FinCEN is accepting filings: File or be prepared to file. -
MSU College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Announces 2025 ANR Award Recipients
Published on March 12, 2025
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources recognized leaders in agriculture and natural resources for their accomplishments and service at the 2025 ANR Awards ceremony. -
CANR Community Unites on Give Green Day to Fuel Student Success
Published on March 12, 2025
Gifts from CANR alumni, faculty, staff and friends on Give Green Day raised over $44,000 during MSU’s annual day of giving. -
Teaching children about food waste: Part 1
Published on March 12, 2025
Why should early childcare centers and other childcare programs think about food waste, and what role do they play in managing their own food use? -
JBS Fed-Cattle Contract Comparison Tool
Published on March 12, 2025
The JBS Contract Comparison Tool has been updated to reflect new options and changes to JBS’s fed-cattle contracts. -
New Bee Collection at MSU Preserves Vital Data for Future Research
Published on March 12, 2025
Dr. Rufus Isaacs' lab at MSU has contributed nearly 8,000 bee specimens to the A.J. Cook Arthropod Research Collection, providing valuable data for future research on bee decline, biodiversity, and climate change. -
Want to know how your cover crop is performing? It’s all about the biomass.
Published on March 12, 2025
Check out the new interactive map from the Great Lakes Cover Crop project showing variation in cover crop biomass across the region. -
Strategies to feel less lonely
Published on March 12, 2025
Loneliness is an uncomfortable feeling, and it isn’t good for our health. There are many reasons why we might feel lonely, but there are also plenty of things we can do to help us feel less lonely. -
Benefits of worksite wellness
Published on March 12, 2025
Worksite wellness can have positive influences on staff and employers. -
Store food safely and reduce waste with the FoodKeeper app
Published on March 12, 2025
Learn ways to keep your stored food fresh and safe while combating food waste all at your fingertips. -
Data from smart farming technologies can benefit swine industry stakeholders beyond the farm
Published on March 12, 2025
Using precision livestock farming technology to improve efficiency and innovation across the swine industry for all stakeholders, including those beyond the farm. -
MSU, Henry Ford Health scientists teaming up to take on obesity
Published on March 12, 2025
The 5-year, more than $3 million NIH-funded project is entering its third year exploring the mechanisms for why maternal obesity serves as a strong predictor of offspring obesity. -
Gear up for spring with the 2025 Spring Christmas Tree Meeting
Published on March 12, 2025
Get a jump start on Christmas tree insects, disease, fertilizer, and weed management for the 2025 growing season. -
Everything but the oink? Insights on U.S. pork variety meats in an era of trade uncertainty
Published on March 12, 2025
The imposition of tariffs could affect international demand for pork variety meat products. -
Understanding the difference between compost analysis and soil tests
Published on March 12, 2025
Not all soil tests are equal, and compost requires an analysis of its own. Understanding the differences between the two is an important step to providing the best amendment for your soil. -
Spring brings spawning fish into West Michigan streams, and you can help to monitor spawning runs in local creeks
Published on March 12, 2025
Michigan Sea Grant is working with John Ball Zoo, Shedd Aquarium, and GVSU to learn more about migration cues for a little-known fish species, and you can be a part of it. -
Lead concerns for gardeners: Mitigating risk
Published on March 11, 2025
Gardeners concerned with lead contamination in their soil can minimize the risk of exposure. -
New Report Highlights Labor Challenges and Strategies for Michigan Greenhouse Growers
Published on March 11, 2025
Labor insights for floriculture industry stakeholders and policy makers